ACME Printing is now Allegra and Image 360.
A ribbon cutting was held Thursday evening for a change that represents a continued commitment by owners Cheri and Jim Bruce to bring the best service they can to their community.
69制片厂制作传媒淚 think we69制片厂制作传媒檙e going to bring a lot more to Morristown, things they didn69制片厂制作传媒檛 know we are capable of doing,69制片厂制作传媒 Cheri said. 69制片厂制作传媒淗opefully they69制片厂制作传媒檒l give us a try and see what we are capable of doing.69制片厂制作传媒
Cheri said the diversity of services they offer is a real benefit to business owners. Allegra and Imgage 360 Morristown is a full-service partner for maketing, print and sign solution needs.
69制片厂制作传媒淐ome see us,69制片厂制作传媒 she said. 69制片厂制作传媒淲e69制片厂制作传媒檙e a one-stop shop for every printing need.69制片厂制作传媒
69制片厂制作传媒淭he big thing for us about (rebranding) into a franchise is that it brings better quality, a better selection of products and other things we can offer our customers,69制片厂制作传媒 Jim said.
Jim said they were committed to staying in the community.
69制片厂制作传媒淲e69制片厂制作传媒檙e going to be here until someone throws me in the ground,69制片厂制作传媒 he said cheerfully.
Several local officials were present at the ribbon cutting that was organized by the Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce.
Morristown Mayor Gary Chesney said that local politicians had done business at ACME for years and said it looked like Allegra and Image 360 were continuing the good service customers have known.
69制片厂制作传媒淭here69制片厂制作传媒檚 a lot of us who have walked in and out of these doors,69制片厂制作传媒 Chesney said. 69制片厂制作传媒淲e69制片厂制作传媒檙e glad to see this expansion and their growth. It69制片厂制作传媒檚 going to increase their volume and their quality. It69制片厂制作传媒檚 good to see an established place that69制片厂制作传媒檚 been here for many decades be prepared to go for decades into the future.
The Bruces acquired ACME just under two years ago and progress has been a constant.
69制片厂制作传媒淲e had been looking at the Morristown market for a place to land,69制片厂制作传媒 Jim said. 69制片厂制作传媒淭he biggest thing we like is Morristown itself. Morristown is a lot like Sevierville was when we started 30 years ago. It has that hometown feeling.69制片厂制作传媒
Community is an idea that Jim says they69制片厂制作传媒檝e embraced and they love being a part of the Morristown and Lakeway communities.
69制片厂制作传媒淲e69制片厂制作传媒檙e (E. Main Street) a half mile from the center of town,69制片厂制作传媒 he said. 69制片厂制作传媒淚t represents a lot of value to us, being part of the community.69制片厂制作传媒
When the Bruces purchased ACME they were no strangers to the printing/imaging/signage business; they have owned a shop in Sevier County since 2007 and Cheri has worked as management in the imaging industry for nearly 30 years.
Their experience carried them through some hiccups they didn69制片厂制作传媒檛 foresee when they started in Morristown.
First they found out that some experienced employees were retiring and leaving unrelated to the acquisition.
Also, much or the equipment needed to be replaced or repaired.
The building itself had some electrical issues that necessitated the rewiring of most of the facility.
Through all of these challenges, the Bruces worked hard and adapted.
They have assembled a highly-skilled team, equipment is up to date and meets top-of-the-line industry standards and a full remodeling will be complete by the end of the year.
69制片厂制作传媒淲e69制片厂制作传媒檙e still not quite done with it, but we69制片厂制作传媒檝e come a long way in 18 months,69制片厂制作传媒 Jim said.
Jim and Cheri are Allegra/Image 360 franchise operators in their Sevier County shop and that69制片厂制作传媒檚 how they knew wanted to fully integrate their systems to bring the best possible service to Morristown.
With the large shop in Morristown and their facility in Kodak that is capable of wrapping trucks and trailers and other large scale signage operations, they are able to handle extraordinary printing/imaging/signage jobs and more.
69制片厂制作传媒淭o me there69制片厂制作传媒檚 enough work here that we need the extra space, we need the extra people, we need the extra horsepower,69制片厂制作传媒 Jim said. 69制片厂制作传媒淏oth shops complement each other. What we have here, they don69制片厂制作传媒檛. What they have there, we don69制片厂制作传媒檛. They have room to back a tractor-trailer in. We can69制片厂制作传媒檛 do that here.69制片厂制作传媒
Many acquisitions see a drop-off in business as customers reevaluate working relationships, but the Bruces have worked hard to continue the good work of the former business and bucked trends by growing the business.
With their performance in Morristown and the continued success in Kodak, their franchise achieved a first place award in the Alliance Franchise Brands system for Highest Sales with Multiple Locations.
Allegra and Image 360 in Morristown is looking forward to the future.
They are keeping as much work as they can 69制片厂制作传媒渋n-house69制片厂制作传媒 and are hoping to hire more employees and expand the building to incorporate more equipment.
Both Cheri and Jim, along with their team, are planning to be in Morristown for a very long time.
69制片厂制作传媒淚f we ever retire69制片厂制作传媒69制片厂制作传媒 Jim said while chuckling at the thought, 69制片厂制作传媒淭his is the type of community we69制片厂制作传媒檇 like to be a part of69制片厂制作传媒 we had a Christmas float last year and we69制片厂制作传媒檝e never done a Christmas float. We built it in a day and a half. It wasn69制片厂制作传媒檛 about whether we won or lost. It was about being a part of it 69制片厂制作传媒 supporting the community69制片厂制作传媒
Commented
Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles.